Dévoluy Mountains Explained

Dévoluy Mountains
Country:France
Region:Hautes-Alpes
Highest:Grande Tête de l'Obiou
Elevation M:2,789
Coordinates:44.7753°N 5.8394°W
Map:Alps
Parent:Dauphiné Prealps

The Devoluy Mountains is a limestone massif located in Hautes-Alpes, France. It is part of the Dauphiné Prealps and is bordered by the Drac River to the north and the Buëch River to the south and west and is a popular destination for hiking, mountaineering and skiing. Its most notable peaks are the Grande Tête de l'Obiou (2,789 m) and Pic de Bure at 2,709 m.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dévoluy - summitpost. summitpost.org. 27 March 2015.